In exploring various cultures’ Milky Way mythologies, Graur was struck by ancient Egyptian written sources that referenced ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has worked in the fields of neuroscience ...

Did you know some of the brightest sources of light in the sky come from the regions around black holes in the centers of ...

The fascination with figuring out the part that the Milky Way may have played in the culture and religion of ancient Egypt ...

Telescopes provide closeup views of Jupiter and its four largest moons discovered by Galileo, and of Mars. Although Mars is ...

Scientists have uncovered astonishing ancient Egyptian imagery that hints at a cosmic connection, shedding new light on the ...

Bode's Galaxy has an apparent magnitude of +6.94, making it one of the brightest galaxies visible in the Northern Hemisphere.

April 21 - 28 is International Dark Sky Week, a global celebration of the night sky during which like-minded organizations ...

Northern Minnesota is home to some of the darkest and most pristine night skies in the United States. The Boundary Waters ...

But there’s still an unlikely place for a dark-sky ... the Milky Way still shines bright, sometimes with a telescope or astronomer on board or an open-air carriage for looking up at the night ...

Among these was the Milky Way ... that created the day and night by opening and closing its eyes. A study of this faraway galaxy found that it's older than the Milky Way, and lead author Dr ...

The high desert of northern Arizona is unforgivable ... of is Bowden followed the power line all the way to his property. You walk all night? And he goes, No, I slept under *** tree, and I ...